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The Palestinian news Agency «mA’an» reported that the explosion of a tunnel on the border of the Gaza strip and Israel, one gunman was killed and nine were seriously injured. Wounded taken to hospitals in the Gaza strip.

Internet sites belonging to Islamic Jihad, they write that the IDF destroyed the tunnel was built, the militants of this organization. However, no Palestinian group, including Hamas, has not officially commented on the incident.

Around 13:00 on Monday, October 30, there have been reports of explosions that were heard in the Central part of the border with Gaza, near check point «Kissufim».

The Israeli military confirmed the fact that the implementation of the controlled explosion near the «Kissufim».

Shortly after this was published clarification: the IDF blew up the tunnel terrorists, the threat is no more.

The entrance to the tunnel was located about 2 km from kibbutz kisufim. Obviously, it was about the so-called «tunnel of Jihad», military say.

In the tunnel, the IDF destroyed, killing one militant and nine were wounded 30.10.2017